In desperate efforts to gain ground on battlefields, frustrated governments in the Mideast and Africa are using barrel bombs against their enemies, launching the cheap, quickly manufactured weapon...
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At least 105 people have died in violence between government forces and rebel militias in Southern Sudan this week, an official said, raising concerns of southern instability ahead of the region&r...
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The Satellite Sentinel Project said on Thursday that the northern Sudanese Armed Forces has deployed two Mi—24 helicopter gunships and at least nine T—55 tanks about 60 miles (100 kilometers) from Abyei’s border
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More than 300 people, mostly men, have been inside the U.N. compound in Abyei since Saturday, when violence broke out between security officials and a youth mob later killed three northerners, the officials said.
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Omar al-Bashir, the Sudanese president, has siphoned as much as $9bn out of his impoverished country and much of it may be stashed in London banks. The allegation emerged during conversations betwe...
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